More About Çanakkale

Gallipoli Peninsula
A historic site of World War I, famous for the Gallipoli Campaign. The peninsula is home to numerous memorials, cemeteries, and battlefields dedicated to soldiers from various countries.

Troy
An ancient city made famous by Homer’s epic "The Iliad," known for its ruins, including the famous walls, the ancient theater, and the iconic "Trojan Horse" replica.

Çanakkale Archaeological Museum
A museum showcasing artifacts from the ancient city of Troy, the Gallipoli Campaign, and other archaeological sites in the region. It provides a deep dive into the area's history.

Dardanelles Strait
A strategically important waterway that separates Europe and Asia. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the strait and learn about its role in history.

Kilitbahir Castle
A historic castle located on the European side of the Dardanelles Strait. Built by Mehmed the Conqueror, it served as a defense point during the Ottoman era.

The Trojan Horse
A modern replica of the famous wooden horse from the ancient story of Troy, located in the city of Çanakkale. It serves as a symbol of the city's ancient history.

Ancient City of Assos
An ancient Greek city located near Behramkale, known for its well-preserved Temple of Athena and stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Çimenlik Castle
A 15th-century Ottoman castle located in Çanakkale city, offering a panoramic view of the Dardanelles and the city. It houses a museum dedicated to the Gallipoli Campaign.

Gökçeada (Imbros Island)
A large island in the Aegean Sea, known for its natural beauty, quiet beaches, and historical Greek village heritage. It’s perfect for a peaceful getaway.

Bozcaada
A charming island off the coast of Çanakkale, famous for its vineyards, old Greek houses, and beautiful beaches. It is an ideal place to relax and explore local culture.

The Martyrs’ Memorial
A monument located on the Gallipoli Peninsula, dedicated to those who lost their lives in the Gallipoli Campaign. The memorial stands as a tribute to the soldiers who fought there.

Behramkale
A historical village near Assos, known for its ancient ruins, including a Temple of Athena and Byzantine-era structures. The village offers picturesque views of the surrounding area.